The Nigerian Army is set to recruit 24,000 new soldiers as part of its initiative to enhance national security.
This new recruitment will aid ongoing counterterrorism and internal security efforts throughout the country, increasing the military’s operational capacity in light of escalating insecurity.
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Army officials stated that the recruitment process will focus on candidates’ fitness, discipline, and readiness for deployment, emphasizing that the new recruits will undergo extensive training before being assigned to various units.
This initiative comes as the military ramps up its operations against insurgents, bandits, and other armed groups, with commanders expressing optimism that a larger, well-trained force will help address significant security challenges across the nation.
